(Vinegar-processed, each 1 liang) Houpu (Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex, coarse skin removed, processed with ginger juice) Danggui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix, sliced and roasted) Wutou (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata, roasted until cracked, skin and navel removed) Huangqi (Astragali Membranacei Radix, crushed) (each 2 liang).
The above nineteen medicinal materials are pounded and ground into powder. Refined honey is added, and the mixture is pounded one thousand times. It is then formed into pills the size of paulownia seeds. Each dose consists of one or two pills, increased to three or four pills as needed, taken with warm wine. The treatment continues until foul matter is discharged through the bowels.
Formula for Muxiang Wan to treat five types of accumulations forming masses:
Muxiang (Costus Root) Heli Li (Terminalia Chebulae Fructus, roasted, using the peel) Renshen (Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma) Binglang (Arecae Semen) Dahuang (Rhei Radix et Rhizoma, crushed and stir-fried) Yuliren (Pruni Armeniacae Semen, raw, kernel pounded separately, each 3 liang) Chifuling (Poria Cocos with Red Skin, black skin removed) Zhike (Aurantii Fructus, pith removed, stir-fried with bran) Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix) Xiaoshi (Natrii Sulfas, crushed) Zisuzi (Perillae Fructus, lightly stir-fried) Ganjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma, roasted) (each 2 liang).